Articles by Spencer Penland

Wang Jianjiahe Breaks Chinese, Asian Records in Mile at PSS Des Moines

Both records were held by Chinese teammate, Li Bingjie, who came in 3rd tonight with a 16:19.71.

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2019 Pro Swim Series – Des Moines: Night One Finals Live Recap

The 2019 Pro Swim Series – Des Moines stop kicks off tonight with the women’s and men’s miles.

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Freshmen Lead Stanford to 3rd Straight Pac-12 Women’s Title

In addition to the 1-2-3-4 finish in the 200 back, Stanford also posted 1-2 finishes in the 400 IM and 500 free.

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Finnerty, Lanza Lead IU to Men’s B1G Title One Last Time

IU and Michigan appear to be gearing up for another thrilling team battle next year, as Michigan returns 1054 points, to IU’s 1008

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NC State’s Depth Delivers a 5th Consecutive ACC Men’s Title

They were able to win the meet by 261 points despite winning only 3 events, compared to 13 event wins last year.

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Taylor Ruck Becomes Top 10 All-Time 100 Freestyler With Relay Lead-Off

Her time ties Lia Neal for 10th all-time fastest performer in the SCY 100 free, and ties Neal for 9th all-time in the NCAA.

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Cal Breaks NCAA Record with 3:07.41 400 Free Relay

What’s kind of incredible here is that we pretty much know this relay has the ability to be faster.

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2019 Big 12 Men’s & Women’s Championships: Day 4 Finals

Defending NCAA Champion Austin Katz will swim the 200 back on Saturday evening at Big 12s.

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Ruele Possibly Punches Ticket To NCAAs as FIU Holds On To Win C-USA

In an action-packed final day of competition at C-USAs, FIU hung on to win the team title over Rice, thanks to 4 event wins on the day.

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Northern Arizona, Grand Canyon Win WAC Team Titles Convincingly

Additionally, Tolman’s time ties our estimated NCAA invite time for the 200 breast this year, giving him a real chance at earning an invite. 

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Mark Nikolaev Swims 44.9 100 Back on Day 3 of WACs

Mark Nikolaev swam under 45 seconds for the 2nd time this season in the 100 back

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Schillinger Likely Qualifies For NCAAs on Day 3 of C-USA

Marie-Claire Schillinger won the 100 breast, posting a 59.68.

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Jake Foster Posts 3:42 400 IM at Southern Premier Day 1 Finals

Carson Foster opted to not swim finals of the 100 breast after finishing 2nd in prelims, instead focusing on the 200 back.

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2019 Big Ten Men’s Championships: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Today we’ll get to see NCAA record holder Ian Finnerty swim his best event, the 100 breast, where he holds the meet record in 50.72.

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FIU Leads C-USA After 1-2-3-4-7 Diving Finish on Day 2

FIU did get a swimming win tonight, as well, with Naomi Ruele posting a 22.15 to win in dominant fashion. That time is overwhelmingly likely to earn Ruele an invite to the NCAAs in a few weeks.

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